George Caloz & Frères, located in Grenchen, Switzerland, makes luxury custom watches in small lots. One of the company's products, a platinum diving watch, goes through an etching process. The company has recorded etching costs as follows over the last six weeks: Week 1 2 3 4 Units 12 3 8 8 8 11 50 Total Etching Cost $ 32 20 26 27 25 30 $ 160 For planning purposes, management would like to know the variable etching cost per unit and the total fixed etching cost per week. Exercise 5A-5 Part 3 (Algo) 3. If the company processes fourteen units next week, what would be the expected total etching cost? (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) Expected total etching cost

George Caloz & Frères, located in Grenchen, Switzerland, makes luxury custom watches in small lots. One of the company's products, a platinum diving watch, goes through an etching process. The company has recorded etching costs as follows over the last six weeks: Week 1 2 3 4 Units 12 3 8 8 8 11 50 Total Etching Cost $ 32 20 26 27 25 30 $ 160 For planning purposes, management would like to know the variable etching cost per unit and the total fixed etching cost per week. Exercise 5A-5 Part 3 (Algo) 3. If the company processes fourteen units next week, what would be the expected total etching cost? (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) Expected total etching cost

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Required information George Caloz & Frères, located in Grenchen, Switzerland, makes luxury custom watches in small lots. One of the company's products, a platinum diving watch, goes through an etching process. The company has recorded etching costs as follows over the last six weeks: Total Etching Week Units 1 13 Cost $ 24 2 11 21 3 16 31 4 15 25 5 18 31 6 18 32 91 $ 164 For planning purposes, management would like to know the variable etching cost per unit and the total fixed etching cost per week. Required: 2-a. Using the least-squares regression method, estimate the variable etching cost per unit and the total fixed etching cost per week. 2-b. Express these estimates in the form Y = a + bx. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 2A Req 2B Express these estimates in the form Y = a + bx. Note: Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Y =
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Required information George Caloz & Frères, located in Grenchen, Switzerland, makes luxury custom watches in small lots. One of the company's products, a platinum diving watch, goes through an etching process. The company has recorded etching costs as follows over the last six weeks: Week Units 7 2 30 Total Etching Cost $18 17 25 20 24 Expected total etching cost 16 $120 For planning purposes, management would like to know the variable etching cost per unit and the total fixed etching cost per week. 3. If the company processes five units next week, what would be the expected total etching cost? (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.)
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ces Required Information. George Caloz & Frères, located in Grenchen, Switzerland, makes luxury custom watches in small lots. One of the company's products, a platinum diving watch, goes through an etching process. The company has recorded etching costs as follows over the last six weeks: 1 2 3 4 5 Units 5 45454 10 Req 2A 16 17 60 Total Etching Cost 5 22 21 25 20 28 32 For planning purposes, management would like to know the variable etching cost per unit and the total fixed etching cost per week. $ 148 2-a. Using the least-squares regression method, estimate the variable etching cost per unit and the total fixed etching cost per week.. 2-b. Express these estimates in the form Y=a+bX Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. eq 28 Express these estimates in the form Y= a + bx. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) < Req2A Reg 213
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